Design Quality Engineer

Location: Filton (60% onsite)
Contract Duration: Until March 2027 (with potential for extension)
Pay Rate: £32.92 per hour Umbrella / £24.61 PAYE

Hours: 35 per week (Overtime paid at standard rate)

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an experienced or developing Design Quality Engineer to join a leading aerospace organisation on a long‑term contract. This role sits within a highly collaborative and transnational engineering quality team, supporting airframe engineering excellence across Europe.

The Role

As a Design Quality Engineer, you will support the assurance of engineering processes, working closely with Business Quality Managers (BQMs) and Process Quality Managers (PQMs). You will help maintain strong quality standards, proactively identify risks, and support continuous improvement across engineering programmes.

You will be involved in:

• Supporting and enhancing engineering quality processes
• Facilitating DFMEA, problem‑solving activities, design reviews, and TRL risk reviews
• Managing non‑conformance and supporting control plan implementation
• Providing quality insights, data analysis, and integrating lessons learned
• Contributing to Independent Monitoring Activities within the Airframe Centre of Competence
• Representing the team during senior customer meetings when required

What We're Looking For

• Engineering background or relevant hands‑on experience
• Understanding of quality and engineering processes
• Experience with FMEA, root‑cause analysis, and problem‑solving methodologies
• Strong communication skills and ability to work with stakeholders at all levels
• Comfortable in a fast‑changing, ambiguous environment
• Adaptable, proactive, and eager to learn

If you are interested in this role please apply with an up to date copy of your CV for consideration. For more information please call Ellie at Carbon60 on 02039106419.